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ABOUT US
At Willow Creek Academy, we believe that education should be an exciting journey—one that nurtures curiosity, creativity, and a lifelong love for learning. Our hands-on, project-based approach allows students to explore real-world concepts in a way that is meaningful to them, fostering confidence and critical thinking.
Community is at the heart of what we do. Through strong partnerships with families and local organizations, we create a learning environment that extends beyond the classroom, helping students connect with the world around them. At Willow Creek Academy, we’re not just shaping young minds—we’re empowering future leaders, thinkers, and creators.
Our Core Beliefs Are
- Community
- Balance
- Compassion
- Perseverance
- Curiosity
WILLOW CREEK'S MISSION
Where Learning Is An Adventure
Our mission is to reignite that spark of excitement and curiosity in everyone who walks through our doors. So come join our ever-growing community at Willow Creek Academy, where everyone is included, everyone is cared for, and everyone is encouraged to reach their full potential!
OUR EDUCATIONAL PHILOSOPHY
More than just academics, we prioritize social-emotional growth, integrating daily SEL practices that help children develop self-awareness, empathy, and resilience. With small class sizes and a dynamic, play-driven environment, every child receives personalized support to thrive both academically and personally.
Bespoke Learning
Through Projects
At Willow Creek Academy, we know that each student is a world onto themselves! That's why our learning is project-based, hands-on, and rooted in the real world! We shape projects around individual interests and strengths, empowering students to navigate their own learning adventure, sparking curiosity, and instilling a lifelong joy in learning.
Growing Emotionally
and Socially
Feeling all the feels is important! We weave Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) into every day, helping students nurture self-awareness, empathy and resilience. Our aim? To foster a compassionate community where children can freely express themselves and blossom into well-rounded individuals.
Unleashing Curiosity
Through Play
Play isn't just fun, it's a learning tool! Willow Creek Academy is a place where classrooms are buzzing with creativity, and curiosity is the tour guide. By championing playful exploration, we equip students with critical thinking skills and the confidence to dive headfirst into the world around them.
